The UK Postcode Database

ME8 0LZ

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME8 0LZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME8 0LZ

Wigmore Road - 27 properties, USRN 32102082

Bredhurst Road - 1 property, USRN 32100221

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3401 / 51°20'24"N

Longitude: 0.5811 / 0°34'51"E

UTM Reference: 31U 331521 5690429

OS Easting: 579873

OS Northing: 163279

OS Grid: TQ798632

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQB.XC4

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.1L10

Open Location Code: 9F328HRJ+3C

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27516 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME8 0LZ on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 0LZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 0LZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 March 2024 267 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £450,000
4 August 2023 267 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £440,000
1 December 2021 266 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £857,000
24 August 2020 262 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £445,000
4 February 2019 258 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £529,000
22 September 2016 264 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £370,000
28 July 2016 250 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £415,000
19 June 2015 266 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £260,000
4 June 2015 244 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £272,000
29 September 2014 246 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
31 October 2013 250 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £305,000
1 July 2013 253 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £330,000
15 February 2013 242 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
10 July 2012 260 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £382,500
21 April 2011 257 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £300,000
2 September 2009 255 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £440,000
8 September 2004 238 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £268,995
11 February 2004 255 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £245,000
25 October 2001 253 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £189,000
20 July 2001 238 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £172,000
15 June 2001 264 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £175,000
1 May 2001 257 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £198,500
13 July 2000 244 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £209,000
4 May 2000 246 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £129,995
1 November 1996 246 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £77,000
2 August 1996 244 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £105,000
9 February 1996 257 Wigmore Road, Gillingham ME8 0LZ Detached Freehold £123,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME8 0LZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Hempstead & Wigmore

Councillors

Jim Gilbourne Conservative

Andrew Lawrence Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 0LZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081148 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016052 Medway 035C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003348 Medway 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014456 Hempstead & Wigmore Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000035 Medway Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001246 Gillingham and Rainham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33039929 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000030 Medway, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63012307 Gillingham (Medway) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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